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Recognised as Colour

#A46162

  • #A46162
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A46162 is a red with RGB values 164, 97, 98 and HSL 359°, 27%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A46162#A46162
HEX#A46162
RGBrgb(164, 97, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.3804, 0.3843
RGB percentages64.3%, 38%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(359.1, 26.9%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(359.1, 40.9%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 40.9%, 40.2%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,772,834
CSS custom property--colour: #A46162;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#5B9E9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6E6C62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F7961no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B05962no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#61A4A3
Analogous#A46184, #A48261
Triadic#62A461, #6162A4
Split complementary#61A482, #6184A4
Tetradic#84A461, #61A4A3, #8161A4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFE2E3
Lighter +30%#DCC2C2
Lighter +20%#C9A2A2
Lighter +10%#B78182
Darker −10%#854D4E
Darker −20%#653A3B
Darker −30%#452728
Darker −40%#241515
More saturated +25%#C34244
Less saturated −25%#858080

Channel breakdown

R164
G97
B98
Red164 (64.3%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue359.1°
Saturation (HSL)26.91%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 61 · B 62

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